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Syllabus for Circuit Design and Analysis

Course Title: Principles of Circuit Design


Course Duration: 10 Weeks
Level: Undergraduate/Technical Training
Prerequisite: Basic Electronics, Mathematics (Algebra and Calculus)

Course Objectives

1. Understand the fundamental principles of electronic circuit design.


2. Develop skills in designing and analyzing both analog and digital circuits.
3. Gain proficiency in using circuit design tools and simulation software.
4. Apply circuit design concepts to create functional prototypes for real-world applications.

Week-wise Course Outline

Module 1: Fundamentals of Circuit Design (Weeks 1-2)

 Week 1:
o Introduction to Circuit Design: Goals and Approaches
o Review of Circuit Theory: Ohm’s Law, Kirchhoff’s Laws
o Understanding Circuit Parameters: Voltage, Current, Power, and Resistance
 Week 2:
o Basic Components: Resistors, Capacitors, Inductors, and Power Sources
o Introduction to Circuit Schematics and Symbols
o Tools and Software for Circuit Design: LTSpice, Proteus, Multisim

Module 2: Analog Circuit Design (Weeks 3-5)

 Week 3:
o RC, RL, and RLC Circuits: Frequency Response and Time Domain Analysis
o Designing Filters: Low-Pass, High-Pass, Band-Pass, and Notch Filters
 Week 4:
o Amplifier Design: Single-Stage and Multi-Stage Amplifiers
o Operational Amplifiers: Basic Configurations and Applications
 Week 5:
o Power Supply Design: Rectifiers, Regulators, and Ripple Reduction
o Oscillator Circuits: RC, LC, and Crystal Oscillators
Module 3: Digital Circuit Design (Weeks 6-8)

 Week 6:
o Basics of Digital Electronics: Binary Numbers and Logic Gates
o Combinational Circuits: Adders, Multiplexers, and Decoders
 Week 7:
o Sequential Circuits: Flip-Flops, Counters, and Shift Registers
o Timing Considerations: Clock Signals and Propagation Delays
 Week 8:
o Design of Simple Microcontroller-Based Circuits
o Introduction to FPGA for Digital Circuit Design

Module 4: Practical Applications and Prototyping (Weeks 9-10)

 Week 9:
o Designing Circuits for Real-World Applications: Sensors, Actuators, and
Interfaces
o PCB Design: Layout, Routing, and Fabrication Basics
 Week 10:
o Troubleshooting and Testing Techniques
o Mini-Project: Designing and Building a Functional Circuit Prototype

Assessment and Evaluation

1. Weekly Quizzes: 20%


2. Laboratory Assignments: 30%
3. Mini-Project: 30%
4. Final Exam: 20%

Laboratory Experiments and Activities

1. Simulating Circuits Using LTSpice or Proteus


2. Designing and Testing RC and RL Filters
3. Building a Simple Amplifier Circuit
4. Creating and Debugging Logic Circuits with Breadboards
5. PCB Design and Soldering Techniques

Recommended Textbooks and Resources


 "The Art of Electronics" by Paul Horowitz and Winfield Hill
 "Introduction to Electric Circuits" by Richard C. Dorf and James A. Svoboda
 Online Platforms: CircuitMaker, TINA-TI, and KiCad

Instructor Note: Focus on project-based learning to make concepts tangible. Assign open-ended
design challenges to enhance creativity and problem-solving skills.

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